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Somebody To Love:Bobby Darin.
#45 on BB Hot 100 on ATCO Records
in 1960.
INTRO: Bb  
#1.
FI've been Bball over this country..been half-way Fround 
the Bbworld.
BbI've been traveling so doggone much that I haven't got 
a Fsteady Bbgirl.
CHORUS:
Somebody to Eblove..(Somebody to love)..somebody to Bblove..
(Somebody to love.)
Somebody to Ccall me turtleFdove..somebody to Bblove.
#2.
FYes, I Bbguess I've been lucky..I've had me Ffortune and Bbfame.
BbBut I would give up my roamin' ways just to change some 
Fgirlie's Bbname.
CHORUS:
Somebody to Eblove..(Somebody to love)..somebody to Bblove..
(Somebody to love.)
Somebody to Ccall me turtleFdove..somebody to Bblove.
BRIDGE:
EbI've been hurtin'..(He's been hurtin')..such a Bblong, long time..
(long, long time.)
EbI've been searchin'..(He's been searchin')..Cwhere's that girl 
of Fmine?
#3.
FWon't you hear me now, Bbif there's somebody listenin'..won't you 
hear my Fplea?
BbWon't you send me a Ebgood, good girl, to Bbspend her Flife with Bbme.
CHORUS:
Somebody to Eblove..(Somebody to love)..somebody to Bblove..
(Somebody to love.)
Somebody to Ccall me turtleFdove..somebody to Bblove.
BRIDGE:
EbI've been hurtin'..(He's been hurtin')..such a Bblong, long time..
(long, long time.)
EbI've been searchin'..(He's been searchin')..Cwhere's that girl 
of Fmine?
#4.
FWon't you hear me now, Bbif there's somebody listenin'..won't you 
hear my Fplea?
BbWon't you send me a Ebgood, good girl, to Bbspend her Flife with Bbme.
CHORUS:
Somebody to Eblove..(Somebody to love)..somebody to Bblove..
(Somebody to love.)
Somebody to Ccall me turtleFdove..somebody to Bblove.
OUTRO:
Somebody to Eblove..(Somebody to love)..somebody to Bblove..
(Somebody to love.)
Somebody to Ccall me turtleFdove..somebody to Bblove..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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Somebody To Love

by Bobby Darin

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Somebody To Love:Bobby Darin.

#45 on BB Hot 100 on ATCO Records

in 1960.

INTRO:

#1.

F Bb F

I've been all over this country..been half-way round

the world.

I've been traveling so doggone much that I haven't got

F Bb

a steady girl.

CHORUS:

Eb Bb

Somebody to love..(Somebody to love)..somebody to love..

(Somebody to love.)

C F Bb

Somebody to call me turtledove..somebody to love.

#2.

F Bb F Bb

Yes, I guess I've been lucky..I've had me fortune and fame.

But I would give up my roamin' ways just to change some

F Bb

girlie's name.

CHORUS:

Eb Bb

Somebody to love..(Somebody to love)..somebody to love..

(Somebody to love.)

C F Bb

Somebody to call me turtledove..somebody to love.

BRIDGE:

Eb Bb

I've been hurtin'..(He's been hurtin')..such a long, long time..

(long, long time.)

Eb C

I've been searchin'..(He's been searchin')..where's that girl

of mine?

#3.

F Bb

Won't you hear me now, if there's somebody listenin'..won't you

hear my plea?

Bb Eb Bb F Bb

Won't you send me a good, good girl, to spend her life with me.

CHORUS:

Eb Bb

Somebody to love..(Somebody to love)..somebody to love..

(Somebody to love.)

C F Bb

Somebody to call me turtledove..somebody to love.

BRIDGE:

Eb Bb

I've been hurtin'..(He's been hurtin')..such a long, long time..

(long, long time.)

Eb C

I've been searchin'..(He's been searchin')..where's that girl

of mine?

#4.

F Bb

Won't you hear me now, if there's somebody listenin'..won't you

hear my plea?

Bb Eb Bb F Bb

Won't you send me a good, good girl, to spend her life with me.

CHORUS:

Eb Bb

Somebody to love..(Somebody to love)..somebody to love..

(Somebody to love.)

C F Bb

Somebody to call me turtledove..somebody to love.

OUTRO:

Eb Bb

Somebody to love..(Somebody to love)..somebody to love..

(Somebody to love.)

C F Bb

Somebody to call me turtledove..somebody to love..(Fade.)

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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